Famous Personalities Born In March - 04
Tuesday, 21 January 2025
1188 On this day in history birth of blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France (d. 1252)
1394 On this day in history birth of henry the Navigator, Prince/sponsors Portuguese voyages of discovery
1492 Francesco de Layolle, composer was born on March - 04.
1610 William Dobson, English portraitist and painter (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.
1651 John Baron Somers, (Whig), William III's chief minister (1696-1700) was born on March - 04.
1665 On this day in history birth of philip Christoph von Königsmarck, Swedish soldier (d. 1694)
1678 Antonio Vivaldi, Venice, Baroque violin virtuoso/composer (4 Seasons) was born on this day in history.
1702 Jack Sheppard, English burglar and escapee (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.
1706 On this day in history birth of lauritz de Thurah, Danish architect and architectural writer (d. 1759)
1715 James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave, British statesman (d. 1763) was born on March - 04.
1719 Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter was born on this day in history.
1719 George Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (d. 1777) was born on this day in history.
1742 Johann Heinrich Egli, composer was born on this day in history.
1745 Charles Dibdin, English composer (d.1814) was born on this day in history.
1747 Casimir Pulaski, Count/American Revolutionary War general was born on March - 04.
1754 On March - 04 birth of benjamin Waterhouse, physician (smallpox vaccine pioneer)
1754 On this day in history birth of dieudonne-Pascal Pieltain, composer
1756 Sir Henry Raeburn, Scottish painter (d. 1823) was born on March - 04.
1757 Ignaz Malzat, composer was born on March - 04.
1765 Charles Dibdin, England, composer/author (Sea Songs)/actor (baptized) was born on March - 04.
1766 On this day in history birth of emanuel ADMJ, French historian (Napoleon)
1773 On March - 04 birth of pierre-Louis Hus-Desforges, composer
1781 Rebecca Gratz, American educator and philanthropist (d. 1869) was born on this day in history.
1782 On March - 04 birth of johann Wyss, Swiss folklorist/writer (Swiss Family Robinson)
1789 Pavel P Gagarin, Russ monarch was born on March - 04.
1793 Karl Lachmann, German philologist (d. 1851) was born on March - 04.
1798 On this day in history birth of john Joseph Abercrombie, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1877
1813 Wijnand J J Nuijen, romantic/water colors painter (Wrecked) was born on March - 04.
1817 Edwards Pierrepont, American statesman, jurist and lawyer; 34th United States Attorney General (d. 1892) was born on this day in history.
1819 Charles Oberthur, composer was born on March - 04.
1820 On this day in history birth of francesco Bentivegna, Italian revolutionary (d. 1856)
1822 Jules Antoine Lissajous, French mathematician (d. 1880) was born on this day in history.
1826 John Buford, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.
1826 Theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (d. 1863) was born on March - 04.